Crime

Rights Chief appalled by continued killing of civilians in El Fasher

Geneva, Oct.10, 2025 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the continued killing and injuring of civilians in El Fasher....

NIDCOM condemns inhuman treatment of Nigerian girls in India

Abuja, September 30, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has strongly condemned...

Police investigates death of Arise TV journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched a discreet investigation into the death of...

US court sentences Nigerian man to over 5 years in prison for defrauding widow

Akindele posed as a wealthy Italian American businessman, “Frank Labato,” on a dating website, where he met a...

UNILAG student accuses lecturer of sexual assault in office

Dr. Samuel Ojogbo, a lecturer at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been accused of sexually assaulting a...
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Soldiers foil kidnap attempt in Delta state, rescue passengers

Lagos, June 10, 2024 - Troops of 63 Brigade Nigerian Army deployed for internal security operations successfully thwarted a kidnapped attempt along the Ugheli-Patani...

NDLEA arrests suspected drug baron after years in hiding

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a suspected drug baron, baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff, at his hideout in Lagos. According...

US expresses worry over disregard for human life in Mali

The United States says it is appalled by the disregard for human life exhibited by elements of the Malian Armed Forces in cooperation with the Kremlin-backed Wagner Group – a transnational criminal organization – during the operation in Moura, Mali in March of last year.

Binance: HEDA demands investigation into bribery allegations against lawmakers

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the leadership of the House of Representatives led by Rt. Hon. Speaker...

Police want public to disregard threats to cause violence

The Zone 2 Command Headquarters in Onikan Lagos has urged members of the public to disregard a message making rounds on social media that supporters of certain political gladiators are threatening to cause violence.

Why court sentenced pastor to death for killing choir mistress

It was a sober moment for one pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor, as he was sentenced to death by hanging for murdering his church’s choir mistress by a High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
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